| Site Id: | 3.58.1 |
| Rating: | 2 stars |
| Address: | 754 Montauk Highway |
| Location: | Islip, New York 11751, USA |
| Lat/Lng: | 40.73013, -73.20629 |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 26 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 205 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Page 18 |
| Tiffany 1893: | Listed |
| Tiffany 1886: | Listed |
| Completeness: | Medium |
| Building status: | Extant |
| Building date: | 1880 [EAGLE1880] |
| Architect: | R.M. Hunt [EAGLE1880] |
| Comment: | The 1880 windows cost $2500 in total [EAGLE1880, CHU1880] |
| Also of interest: |
| 3.58.1.1: | Redmond Memorial Window: St. John (1896) (Extant) |
| 3.58.1.2: | Johnson Memorial Window: Choir of Angels (1898) (Extant) |
| 3.58.1.3: | Hyde Memorial Window: Recording Angel (1900) (Extant) |
| 3.58.1.4: | Peters Memorial Window: Resurrection Lilies (1899) (Extant) |
| 3.58.1.5: | St. Mark (1880) (Removed) |
| 3.58.1.6: | St. Mark (1890) (Extant) |
| 3.58.1.7: | trefoil (1880) (Extant) |
| 3.58.1.8: | bullseye rondel windows (Partly extant) |
| 3.58.1.9: | Christ with hands outstretched (1888) (Unknown) |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Redmond Memorial Window |
| Theme: | St. John [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 26 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 205 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Page 18 |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Roland Redmond (30 Aug 1845 - 4 Mar 1894) [INSCRIPTION, EAGLE1896, BRSU1896, SHC1896, HIST1928, YALE1894] |
| Donor: | South Side Sportsmen's Club [EAGLE1896, BRSU1896, SHC1896] |
| his wife, Helen C. Redmond [HIST1928] | |
| Date: | Installed ca. Mar 1896 [EAGLE1896, BRSU1896, SHC1896] |
| Lancets: | 3 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: | Peace / I leave with / you my peace / I give unto / you not as the / world giveth // give I / unto you Let / not your heart / be troubled / neither let / it be afraid // 1845 // In loving memory of / Roland Redmond // 1894 [PHOTO] |
| Category: | St. John |
| Cost: | $1800 [EAGLE1896, BRSU1896, SHC1896] |
| Comment: | The Mar 1896 articles say that the theme was supposed to be a Figure of Christ [EAGLE1896, BRSU1896] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Johnson Memorial Window (Carroll Memorial Window) |
| Theme: | Choir of Angels [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Angel's Praise [ORG] | |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 26 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 205 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | COPYRIGHT 1898 TIFFANY GLASS & DECORATING COMPANY NEW YORK [LI2008] |
| Other documentation: | |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Bradish Johnson (22 Apr 1811 - 3 Nov 1892) and Louisa Anna Lawrence Johnson (15 Jun 1817 - 11 Mar 1870) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | their children [HIST1928] |
| Date: | 1898 [SIGNATURE] |
| Lancets: | 1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: | BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD THAT THEY MAY REST FROM THEIR LABORS // 1811 BRADISH JOHNSON 1892 IN MEMORIAM 1817 LOUISA A JOHNSON 1870 [PHOTO] |
| Category: | Angel; Music |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: | Tiffany 1910 calls this the Carroll Memorial Window so likely the Johnsons' daughter, Lucy A. Johnson Carroll, organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, NYU1903, DEDUCED] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Hyde Memorial Window |
| Theme: | Recording Angel [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Jesus and The Book of Life [ORG] | |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 26 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 205 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [NYO1900, SCN1900A, NYT1900] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Henry Baldwin Hyde (15 Feb 1834 - 2 May 1899) [SCN1900A, SCN1900B, SSS1900, EAGLE1900, NYT1900, NYTR1900, NYP1900, NEWR1900, CHS1900, WIKI] |
| Donor: | his son, James Hazen Hyde [SCN1900B, NYO1900, NYT1900, NYTR1900, NYP1900, NEWR1900, CHS1900] |
| and also his son, Caleb Hyde [SCN1900B, NYT1900, NYTR1900, NYP1900, NEWR1900, CHS1900] | |
| Date: | Installed Apr 1900 [NYO1900] |
| Installed Aug 1900 [SCN1900A] | |
| Installed Sep 1900 [SSS1900] | |
| Size: | 3' high x 5' wide [SCN1900B, NYP1900, NEWR1900, CHS1900] |
| Lancets: | 1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: | THE SPIRIT SHALL RETURN UNTO GOD WHO GAVE IT // IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FATHER HENRY BALDWIN HYDE VESTRYMAN OF THIS CHURCH 1834-1899 [PHOTO, SSS1900, NYT1900, NYP1900, CHS1900] |
| Category: | Recording Angel |
| Location: | over the door on the north side of the church [SCN1900A, SSS1900, NYT1900, NYTR1900, NEWR1900, CHS1900] |
| Cost: | $2500 [EAGLE1900] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Peters Memorial Window |
| Theme: | Resurrection Lilies [ORG] |
| Description: | floral design [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 26 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 205 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | TIFFANY GLASS & DECORATING COMPANY, NEW YORK [LI2008] |
| Other documentation: | |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Samuel Twyford Peters (d. 10 Apr 1873, age 51) and Josephine Gemmel Peters (d. 28 Dec 1896, age 68) [HIST1928, NYH1873, NYT1896] |
| Donor: | his son, Samuel Twyford Peters [HIST1928] |
| Date: | 1899 [FREE1998] |
| Lancets: | 3 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: | none on window [PHOTO] |
| Category: | Floral |
| Restoration: | Restored by Jack Cushen after fire of Dec 1989 [FREE1998] |
| Comment: | Damaged by fire in Dec 1989 [FREE1998] |
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| Status: | Removed [ORG] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | |
| Theme: | St. Mark [EAGLE1880, CHU1880, ART1914, ORG] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [EAGLE1880, CHU1880, ART1914] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | |
| Donor: | |
| Date: | In place when building consecrated 22 Jun 1880 [CRIST2023, EAGLE1880, CHU1880, DEDUCED] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | St. Mark |
| History: | Originally in earlier, 1847, building [FREE1998] |
| Removed by Tiffany in 1890 and replaced with current window (ITEM:3.58.1.6) [ORG] | |
| Comment: | Window later destroyed [MOBIA2012] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | |
| Theme: | St. Mark [ORG] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [ORG] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | |
| Donor: | |
| Date: | 1890 [ORG] |
| Lancets: | 9 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | St. Mark; Ornamental |
| History: | Replaced 1878 version of window (ITEM:3.58.1.5) [ORG] |
| Comment: | Most of the window is ornamental [PHOTO] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | |
| Description: | trefoil [EAGLE1880, CHU1880, ORG] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [EAGLE1880, CHU1880] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | |
| Donor: | Louis C. Tiffany [ORG] |
| Date: | In place when building consecrated 22 Jun 1880 [EAGLE1880, CHU1880] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | Ornamental |
| Location: | above main entrance [DT2016] |
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| Status: | Partly extant [ORG, PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | |
| Description: | bullseye rondel windows [ORG] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [BONH2012] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | |
| Donor: | |
| Date: | |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | Ornamental |
| Location: | sacristy [DT2016] |
| History: | All but one sold off after fire of Dec 1989 to help pay for rebuilding [ORG] |
| Comment: | A pair sold for $22500 at auction 11 Dec 2012, Bonhams, New York, lot 2050 [BONH2012] |
| Status: | Unknown |
| Confidence: | Medium |
| Memorial name: | |
| Theme: | Christ with hands outstretched [NYT1888] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [NYT1888] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | |
| Donor: | |
| Date: | Exhibited Jun 1888 [NYT1888] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | Christ |
| ART1914: | The Art Work of Louis C. Tiffany (1914, p. 14) |
| BONH2012: | Bonhams, New York (11 Dec 2012, Auction 20081, Lot 2050) |
| BRSU1896: | Brooklyn Daily Standard Union (21 Mar 1896, p. 3) |
| CHS1900: | The Church Standard (3 Nov 1900, p. 12) |
| CHU1880: | The Churchman (3 Jul 1880, p. 7) |
| CRIST2023: | Paul Crist, personal communication (13 Mar 2023) |
| DEDUCED: | Deduced from other information |
| DT2016: | Donald Traser, personal communication (5 Oct 2016) |
| DUNC1980: | Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| EAGLE1880: | Brooklyn Daily Eagle (23 Jun 1880, p. 2) |
| EAGLE1896: | Brooklyn Daily Eagle (20 Mar 1896, p. 5) |
| EAGLE1900: | Brooklyn Daily Eagle (18 Aug 1900, p. 15) |
| FINDAGRAVE: | Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| FREE1998: | The Freeholder, Artistry in Glass: The Undisputed Master, Our Oyster Bay Neighbor, Judith Ader Spinzia (Winter and Spring 1998, Part I, p. 3-5, Part II, p. 3, 24) |
| HIST1928: | Historical Sketch of St. Mark's, Islip, Long Island, William H. Garth (1928, p. 47-48) |
| INSCRIPTION: | Inscription on item |
| LI2008: | Long Island: A Guide to New York's Suffolk and Nassau Counties, Raymond E. Spinzia, Judith A. Spinzia, Kathryn Spinzia Rayne (2008, p. 125-126) |
| MOBIA2012: | Louis C. Tiffany and the Art of Devotion (MOBIA), Patricia C. Pongracz (ed.) (2012, p. 89) |
| NEWR1900: | The Newtown Register (4 Oct 1900, p. 2) |
| NYH1873: | New York Herald (13 Apr 1873) |
| NYO1900: | The New York Observer (19 Apr 1900, p. 516) |
| NYP1900: | New York Press (26 Sep 1900, p. 7) |
| NYT1888: | New York Times (7 Jun 1888, p. 8) |
| NYT1896: | New York Times (31 Dec 1896) |
| NYT1900: | New York Times (26 Sep 1900, p. 14) |
| NYTR1900: | New York Daily Tribune (26 Sep 1900, p. 6) |
| NYU1903: | New York University: Its History, Influence, Equipment and Characteristics (1903, Vol. II, p. 354) |
| ORG: | Organization |
| PHOTO: | Photo of item |
| SCN1900A: | The Suffolk County News (17 Aug 1900, p. 1) |
| SCN1900B: | The Suffolk County News (23 Nov 1900, p. 1) |
| SHC1896: | Sag Harbor Corrector (28 Mar 1896) |
| SIGNATURE: | Signature on item |
| SSS1900: | South Side Signal (22 Sep 1900, p. 3) |
| TIFF1886: | Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886) |
| TIFF1893: | Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893) |
| TIFF1897: | A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897) |
| TIFF1910: | A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910) |
| WIKI: | Wikipedia |
| YALE1894: | Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University (1894, p. 242) |